If I come across ‘Dad’ or ‘Mommy,’ I’m out,” says the former U.S. poet laureate. “‘Grandma’ gets a pass.” His new collection ...

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

Paradise Lost, this is one of those rare and refreshing books that invites us to compare our feelings with other committed ...

And those baby names made perfect sense once their dad explained the meaning behind both ... Romance just sounds like the ...

South African writer and anti-apartheid activist Breyten Breytenbach died on Sunday in Paris at the age of 85, his daughter ...

South Africa’s award-winning writer Breyten Breytenbach, an anti-apartheid activist who was jailed for his beliefs, died on ...

South Africa's award-winning writer Breyten Breytenbach, an anti-apartheid activist who was jailed for his beliefs, died on ...

Director Josh Forbes tells IndieWire why he felt compelled to spend months of his life following the infamous prop comedian ...

When Rebekah arrived, she probably didn’t know the same singers that Isaac listened to as he walked in the field at night, ...

Helene Moog opened her home on an autumn afternoon to the members of Taine Club. In keeping with the club theme, “The Gift of ...

As ‘Layla’ arrives in cinemas, its star, the actor and playwright Bilal Hasna, reflects on the vital role of storytelling in ...

The well-travelled will need to adjust their expectations in Ireland. For 700 years on the small windswept island on the edge ...